Training Programme for Volunteers The Training Initiative Scheme (TIS) programme helps volunteers improve their skills to undertake the voluntary work skillfully, ethically, and efficiently establishing a minimum competency that all volunteers are expected to obtain, raise the level of professionalism in the services and initiatives implemented by voluntary organisations (VOs) within the community...

European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is the passport to free or reduced emergency necessary cost for medical treatment in public hospitals needed during temporary visits in European Economic Area (EEA) countries and Switzerland. The purpose of the EHIC is to facilitate access to medical care during the holder's temporary stay in another Member State and t...

Job Coaching Services The Job Coaching service at the Lino Spiteri Foundation is designed to support individuals with disabilities throughout their employment journey. This includes both pre-employment preparation and on-the-job support. The ultimate aim is to ensure a smooth transition into employment and long-term job retention through structured, person-centred support.  Clients using the ...

Autism Parents Association Malta Apart from creating awareness, we have a private Facebook page for parents/carers/guardians and adult siblings of autistic individuals which is a safe space where parents can ask questions, share concerns and communicate successes. We alos organise social activities and information seminars and communicate opportunities and other activities held locally and interna...

Skolasajf SkolaSajf provides children aged between 3 and 16 years with the opportunity to engage in a series of cultural, artistic and physical activities, and outings, during the Summer months.Skola Sajf theme this year is  ‘Reach for the Stars'This service is offered in various centres around Malta and Gozo including Resource Centers. There is a registration fee of €25 for each child. This ...

Children’s Allowance - Special Student Allowance (DSS) This benefit is aimed to help parents and foster parents or legal guardians who have children between sixteen (16) and twenty (20) years of age but have not yet turned twenty-one (21) at the beginning of their scholastic year and who continue with their post-secondary education, regardless of whether they receive a stipend from the Department ...

Children's Allowance Supplement (DSS) A Children’s Allowance Supplement has been introduced as from the 1st January 2021 as per budget measures. This is awarded to claimants in receipt of Children’s Allowance. Fostered children are not entitled for this Supplement. As from January 2026, Children’s Allowance beneficiaries who exceed the means testing threshold of  thirty thousand eur...

MCAST - Application MCAST offers full-time and part-time vocational courses to both EU and non-EU students. The admissions process is managed by the Admissions Department and supported technically by the Information Systems Department. Part-time courses are run through a partner company, Mg2i MCAST provides a wide range of vocational and technical education pathways, including apprenticeship-based...

The School Psychological Service (SPS) The School Psychological Service (SPS) provides psychological support to children and young people between the ages of 6 and 16 who attend state schools in Malta and Gozo. The SPS aims to support students’ emotional, social, behavioural, and educational development by working in collaboration with educators, families, and other professionals. School psycholog...

Admission into Maltese State Schools Registration of new entrants in state schools. Entry into state schools.  i) Kinder ageii) Out of localityiii) Foreign studentsiv) Students from church schools or independent schools. Fill in the  form. - https://education.gov.mt/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Registration-Form.pdf